Hanceville, AL Demographics

A map of Hanceville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,952	2,786	90.3%	86.6%
Hispanic	128	151	3.9%	4.7%
Black	114	122	3.5%	3.8%
Multiracial	51	118	1.6%	3.7%
Native American/Other	25	27	0.8%	0.8%
Asian	0	13	0.0%	0.4%

Hanceville, Alabama has an estimated population of 3,270, a slight increase from the 3,217 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.3% White, 3.9% Hispanic, 3.5% Black, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hanceville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hanceville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hanceville, that probability was 24.5% in 2020 and 18.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hanceville is ranked the 162nd most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hanceville was ranked the 160th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hanceville's White Population

2,952 residents of Hanceville, or 90.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hanceville is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Hanceville ranks 171st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanceville's White population has grown by an estimated 6.0%. White residents' share of Hanceville's population has increased from 86.6% to 90.3%.

Hanceville is more White than neighboring Good Hope (85.4% White), Dodge City (88.9% White), and Berlin (74.2% White). Hanceville is less White than neighboring Garden City (96.2% White), and East Point (100% White).

Hanceville's Black Population

114 residents of Hanceville, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hanceville is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Hanceville ranks 416th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanceville's Black population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. Black residents' share of Hanceville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.5%.

Hanceville is more Black than neighboring Garden City (0% Black), Good Hope (2.3% Black), Dodge City (0% Black), and East Point (0% Black). Hanceville is less Black than neighboring Berlin (6% Black).

Hanceville's Asian Population

0 residents of Hanceville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hanceville is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Hanceville ranks 247th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanceville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Hanceville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Hanceville's Hispanic Population

128 residents of Hanceville, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hanceville is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Hanceville ranks 140th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanceville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 15.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Hanceville's population has decreased from 4.7% to 3.9%.

Hanceville is more Hispanic than neighboring Garden City (0% Hispanic), Dodge City (0% Hispanic), and East Point (0% Hispanic). Hanceville is less Hispanic than neighboring Good Hope (9.8% Hispanic), and Berlin (10.4% Hispanic).

Hanceville's Native American/Other Population

25 residents of Hanceville, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hanceville is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Hanceville ranks 179th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanceville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 7.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hanceville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Hanceville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Garden City (0.2% Native American/Other), Good Hope (0% Native American/Other), Dodge City (0.6% Native American/Other), Berlin (0% Native American/Other), and East Point (0% Native American/Other).

Hanceville's Multiracial Population

51 residents of Hanceville, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hanceville is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Hanceville ranks 280th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hanceville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 56.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Hanceville's population has decreased from 3.7% to 1.6%.

Hanceville is more Multiracial than neighboring East Point (0% Multiracial). Hanceville is less Multiracial than neighboring Garden City (3.6% Multiracial), Good Hope (2.5% Multiracial), Dodge City (10.5% Multiracial), and Berlin (9.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.